- Rema and Shallipopi’s track “Benin Boys” is featured on the official soundtrack for EA FC 25, a popular football video game.
- The inclusion of the song underscores the increasing global influence of Nigerian artists in the entertainment sector.
- Fans have expressed their excitement on social media, highlighting the ongoing success of Nigerian music in global markets.
Another thrilling moment for the Nigerian music industry as Rema and Shallipopi’s hit song ‘Benin Boys’ is part of the official soundtrack for EA FC 25, the famous football video game previously known as FIFA.
This inclusion showcases the rising global presence of Nigerian musicians.
EA Sports, the developer of the game, released the full soundtrack list for EA FC 25 this week, featuring a mix of music from various international artists.
‘Benin Boys’ is celebrated for its lively beat and cultural ties to Benin City, Nigeria, and has gained popularity since its launch.
This recognition in the game is a significant step forward for both Rema and Shallipopi. Fans expressed their joy on social media, noting how Nigerian music is expanding its reach worldwide.
“It’s incredible to see Nigerian artists representing on such a huge platform,” one fan tweeted while others predicted that the energetic track would be a fan favourite for gamers.
